Stretto Honored By Goldman Sachs For Entrepreneurship

IRVINE, Calif., October 17, 2024 – Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) recognized Eric Kurtzman and Jonathan Carson, co-CEOs of Stretto, a market-leading legal and technology services firm, among the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2024 at its Builders and Innovators Summit in Healdsburg, Calif. Goldman Sachs selected Kurtzman and Carson from multiple industries to be honored at the two-day event for their achievements in establishing and expanding Stretto to serve the case-management and fiduciary needs of legal and financial professionals.

“I am thrilled to recognize Eric Kurtzman and Jonathan Carson among the most exceptional entrepreneurs of 2024,” said David Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs. “With their team, they have built an impressive business that continues to grow at scale. We look forward to bringing this year’s cohort together to share insights on topics ranging from the evolving geopolitical landscape and accessing new pools of capital to using the power of storytelling to reach new audiences.”

Recognized as industry innovators, Kurtzman and Carson drew upon their expertise as former corporate restructuring attorneys and successful track record in establishing market-leading companies to create Stretto. Through opportunistic M&A activity and a culture of innovation, they have grown the company by identifying and entering new markets that serve legal and financial professionals.

“It’s an honor to be recognized among the most exceptional entrepreneurs of 2024 at the Goldman Sachs Builders and Innovators Summit,” Kurtzman commented. “Our entrepreneurial journey over the past two decades has laid the foundation for our success in creating Stretto. It’s rewarding to be recognized for our continued efforts to bring new solutions to legal and financial professionals.”

“The success that we have achieved would not be possible without our dedicated and talented team at Stretto who shares our vision to provide even greater value to the clients we serve,” Carson adds. “We’re looking forward to continuing our entrepreneurial endeavors as we expand upon what we have built at Stretto.”

In its 13th year, Goldman’s Builders and Innovators Summit is the “can’t miss” gathering for founders and CEOs of high growth companies. Previous honorees have gone on to lead multi-billion-dollar companies, both in the private and public markets. In addition to honoring the most exceptional entrepreneurs each year, the Summit consists of general sessions and clinics led by seasoned entrepreneurs, academics and business leaders as well as resident scholars.

About Stretto
Stretto delivers a full spectrum of technology tools, case-management services, and depository solutions to legal and financial professionals. Offering a comprehensive suite of corporate-restructuring and consumer-bankruptcy capabilities along with multi-faceted deposit and disbursement services, Stretto provides an unparalleled portfolio of solutions under the executive leadership of industry veterans Eric Kurtzman and Jonathan Carson. Stretto leverages deep-industry expertise and market insights to facilitate every aspect of case and cash management for its clients. For more information about Stretto, visit www.stretto.com.

About Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is a leading global financial institution that delivers a broad range of financial services to a large and diversified client based that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world.